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Cal. Civ. Code § 8412 — Conditions to Enforcing a Lien

Cal. Civ. Code § 8412

Type
Statute
Source
California Civil Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2011-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

A direct contractor may not enforce a lien unless the contractor records a claim of lien after the contractor completes the direct contract, and before the earlier of the following times:

Citator

Cal. Civ. Code § 8412 — Conditions to Enforcing a Lien is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

A direct contractor may not enforce a lien unless the contractor records a claim of lien after the contractor completes the direct contract, and before the earlier of the following times:

(a) Ninety days after completion of the work of improvement.

(b) Sixty days after the owner records a notice of completion or cessation.